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Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
San Diego, CA
LETTY CAIN NISSAN
I am originally from Mexico and have a strong academic and cultural background in psychology, including a Master’s degree in Cou... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I am originally from Mexico and have a strong academic and cultural background in psychology, including a Master’s degree in Couples Therapy. My clinical approach is grounde... More
San Diego, CA
LORRE WEBB
I’m someone who believes that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in relationships where we feel safe enough to b... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I’m someone who believes that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in relationships where we feel safe enough to be real. As a therapist, I show up with warmth... More
San Diego, CA
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
Therapy Programs
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
Clients working through behavioral addictions such as gambling or sex addiction and looking for virtual therapy support might engage well with Birches Health’s approach. Their personalized treatment plans incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and peer-support groups, offering accessible care that can fit into a variety of lifestyles. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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TAR Anon
TAR Anon is an international fellowship of survivors who share their experience, strength, and hope that each may solve their o... More
Community Resources & Peer Support
Offers online care for San Diego, California
TAR Anon is an international fellowship of survivors who share their experience, strength, and hope that each may solve their own personal TAR Tale and in doing so, help ot... More
Who might be a good fit for Tar Anon?
Tar Anon may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around emotional regulation and self-awareness after experiencing toxic or abusive relationships. Their trauma-informed, peer-supported fellowship offers a neuro-safe environment focused on healing and developing self-love within a compassionate, non-judgmental community. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Shala  Battle
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience working with all patient populations, with a... More
Who might be a good fit for Shala ?
Those managing concerns related to addiction or compulsive behaviors may appreciate the methods Shala Battle incorporates into her practice. Her use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy offers structured support tailored to adults facing challenges such as substance use, sex addiction, or gambling addiction. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Thomas VanMarter
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral, emotional or academic needs & want help navi... More
San Diego, CA
Lori Rolf
Lori Rolf is an Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW/LSCSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from Augsburg College, ea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Lori Rolf is an Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW/LSCSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from Augsburg College, earned in 2016. With over a decade of experienc... More
San Diego, CA
KARYNA AULETTA
Are you tired of going to a therapist who just "listens"? Most of my clients find success given my authentic approach, extensive e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Are you tired of going to a therapist who just "listens"? Most of my clients find success given my authentic approach, extensive educational background, evidence-based approac... More
San Diego, CA
JAMES NOFTLE
My career as a classroom teacher, assistant principal and university professor served me well in my current practice as a License... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
My career as a classroom teacher, assistant principal and university professor served me well in my current practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I earned my ... More
San Diego, CA
MIRIAM HUNTER
Hi There. My name is Mimi. I am a licensed Psychotherapist. I am here to help you grow, identify and resolve emotional and psych... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi There. My name is Mimi. I am a licensed Psychotherapist. I am here to help you grow, identify and resolve emotional and psychological obstacles that are preventing you fr... More
San Diego, CA
KRYSTAL MORGUTIACASTILLO
I have been practicing in the field for over a decade. I have specialized training in trauma, addictions, relationship enhancement... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I have been practicing in the field for over a decade. I have specialized training in trauma, addictions, relationship enhancement, marital and premarital. I work with adults,... More
San Diego, CA
ELYSE TIERNEY
Do you feel held back by experiences you can't seem to move on from? Do you know your goals, but struggle to find the path to get ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Do you feel held back by experiences you can't seem to move on from? Do you know your goals, but struggle to find the path to get there? Are you looking for a space to better ... More
San Diego, CA
LYDIA OWUOR
Hi! I am a licenses Professional Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California.I received my Masters degree from Wal... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a licenses Professional Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California.I received my Masters degree from Walden University and I have been practicing for... More
San Diego, CA
MA ROSA NIKA VARRIN
My experience includes working extensively with individuals facing chronic and severe mental illness in both inpatient and outpati... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
My experience includes working extensively with individuals facing chronic and severe mental illness in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I have also served as a profess... More
San Diego, CA
Paula Zuccaro
Paula Zuccaro is a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist. Paula was bo... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Paula Zuccaro is a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist. Paula was born and grew up on her family’s ranch in Wes... More
San Diego, CA
SHEHNAZ HUSSAIN
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), trained and experienced in treating psychiatric di... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), trained and experienced in treating psychiatric disorders across all ages and practice environm... More
San Diego, CA
MADELINE IRVING
Hi, I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California. I have been in the field for 9 years and have worked wit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPCC
Female
Hi, I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California. I have been in the field for 9 years and have worked with various age groups and settings from county... More
San Diego, CA
SHEATON BASKERVILLE
As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I am passionate about working with individuals who are ready to make intentional, positive cha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I am passionate about working with individuals who are ready to make intentional, positive changes in their lives. Whether you are facing r... More
San Diego, CA
NATALIE MONTALDI
Hi, I’m Natalie—a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 13 years of experience helping high-achieving women reclaim... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hi, I’m Natalie—a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 13 years of experience helping high-achieving women reclaim their peace, confidence, and emotional well-... More
San Diego, CA

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in San Diego, California

As the second-largest city in California, San Diego is home to a diverse population of over 1.4 million people. Renowned for its warm climate, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage, residents enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle. Landmarks like Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo contribute to the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for San Diego Residents

Common mental health concerns in San Diego include anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. According to the California Health Care Foundation, approximately 1 in 6 adults in California experience mental health challenges, while 1 in 20 suffer severe mental health disorders.

Access to Care & Providers in San Diego

In San Diego, both public and private mental health services are readily available. Local crisis lines offer immediate support, while community organizations provide ongoing care. Notable initiatives include the City of San Diego's Behavioral Health Services and the San Diego Access and Crisis Line.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in San Diego.
  • Trauma-focused care, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), is offered by many therapists.
  • San Diego is also known for unique offerings such as e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite its many attractions, San Diego's high cost of living can be a stressor, as can industry pressures within the city's significant biotech and military sectors. Additionally, student mental health is a concern given the large population of higher education institutions.

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